Vanja Rogulj
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Nationality | Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1982-02-13) 13 February 1982 (age 42) Split, Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | breaststroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Virginia Cavaliers (USA) (2003-2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vanja Rogulj (born 13 February 1982, in Split, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia)[1] is a 3-time Olympics breaststroke swimmer from Croatia. He swam for Croatia at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics.[2]
He won the 100 m breaststroke at the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis, Tunisia. In 2000 he won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the Short Course European Championships.
He attended college at and swam for the USA's University of Virginia.[3]
At the 2008 European Championships, he bettered the Croatian Records in the 100 m breaststroke to 1:01.82. As of June 2009, he also holds the Croatian Records in the 50 m and 200 m breaststrokes (28.08 and 2:16.85) in 2003 and 2004, respectively.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Athlete Biography: ROGULJ Vanja". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vanja Rogulj". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- ^ "Rogulj's bio page". University of Virginia's Athletics website. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
- ^ "Rankings page". Croatian Swimming Federation website. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
External links
- Vanja Rogulj at World Aquatics
- Vanja Rogulj at Swimrankings.net
- Vanja Rogulj at Olympedia
- Vanja Rogulj at Olympics.com
- Vanja Rogulj at the Croatian Olympic Committee (in Croatian) (archived)
- Athens 2004 swimmers at the Croatian Olympic Committee at the Wayback Machine (archived 30 April 2006) (in Croatian)
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- 1967: Gian Corrado Gross (ITA)
- 1971: Andrea Daneri (ITA)
- 1975: Giorgio Lalle (ITA)
- 1979: Olivier Borios (FRA)
- 1983: Raffaele Avagnano (ITA)
- 1987: Gianni Minervini (ITA)
- 1991: Cédric Penicaud (FRA)
- 1993: Ramón Camallonga (ESP)
- 1997: Domenico Fioravanti (ITA)
- 2001: Vanja Rogulj (CRO)
- 2005: Hugues Duboscq (FRA)
- 2009: Melquíades Álvarez (ESP)
- 2013, 2018: Fabio Scozzoli (ITA)
- 2022: Berkay Ömer Öğretir (TUR)
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